Man lynched on Humsafar Exp in UP over sexual abuse of minor girl

A 34-year-old railway contract labourer was beaten to death by fellow passengers on a moving Humsafar Express train between Lucknow and Kanpur after he allegedly sexually assaulted an 11-year-old......

'Even If We Have To Die, We Won't Let This Port Come Up'

'Modi knows the people here are opposed to this project, but he is using the might of government to push this port down our throats.' Reportage and Videos: Rediff.com's Hemant Waje, Satish Bodas,......

The Political Mystique Of Sitaram Yechury

Sitaram Yechury strived to have the country's Left movement shed its doctrinaire approach to India's socio-cultural complexities and stitch electoral and social alliances to fight the Sangh......

Haryana polls: Cong list shows 'son rise' in many families

The Congress stuck to its plans for the Haryana assembly polls by not fielding any of its MPs despite some of them harbouring such aspirations but assuaged ambitions by giving the nod for entering......

Valuations reflecting multiple positives for airlines major IndiGo

IndiGo has delivered impressive operating performance in the past six quarters as it navigated cost and capacity challenges. Photograph: Vivek Prakash/Reuters It has managed to mitigate the......

Zero-brokerage model on last legs with new fee rules

Leading brokers are expected to increase brokerage rates in the coming weeks, as they navigate a series of regulatory changes that are expected to squeeze profitability. Photograph: Shailesh......

Flipkart-backed super.money aims to be among top five on UPI leaderboard

Flipkart-backed fintech firm super.money is aiming to be among the top five players on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) leaderboard by the end of this year, a senior company executive has said.......

Lava dials up ambitions for smart wearables market

With the recent launch of smartwatches, home-grown smartphone maker Lava is looking to secure a strong foothold in the Indian wearables market. The company aims to capture up to 20 per cent of......

Will Sexual Abuse Ever End In Film Industry?

Nothing is going to change in a hurry unless attitudes change and punishments are speedy and fair, notes Ramesh Menon. All Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   Worms are daily crawling......

'Salman Has A Really Soft Corner For His Dad'

'Salman wanted to do the interview properly. That's why he was nervous, you know, that dad should be happy.' IMAGE: Salman Khan with his father Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar at the launch of Angry......

How Malaika Spent Her Sunday

Samantha walks the ramp... Parineeti can't look away from the mirror... Kunal chases the clouds... Photograph: Kind courtesy Malaika Arora/Instagram Malaika Arora gives us a peek into her Sunday:......

What's Missing In Angry Young Men

Angry Young Men misses some important elements of the Salim-Javed story, including an understanding of the duo's creative process.In fact, the two men do not even appear together in the same space......

Harvinder, Preeti flag-bearers for Paralympics closing ceremony

IMAGE: Harvinder Singh scripted history by becoming the first Indian archer to win a gold medal at the Paralympics. Photograph: ANI Gold medal-winning archer Harvinder Singh and sprinter Preeti......

From tractor accident to World record: Unbelievable story of Sumit Antil

IMAGE: Sumit Antil is the first Indian man to defend his title at the Paralympics. Photograph: Umit Bektas/Reuters Carrying a back injury for more than a year, history-making Indian javelin......

Paralympics: Rubina wins 10m Air Pistol SH1 bronze

IMAGE: Rubina Francis added another medal to India's shooting tally at the Paris Paralympics on Saturday. Photograph: ANI Photos Rubina Francis shot down India's fourth medal from the......

How Deepika Comforted Lakshya Sen

IMAGE: Lakshya Sen with Deepika Padukone in Mumbai. Photograph: ANI Lakshya Sen narrowly missed out a history medal at the Paris Olympics.The 22 year old from Almora squandered comfortable lead in......

Is 13-year-old Tanvi Patri the next P V Sindhu?

IMAGE: Tanvi Patri, 13, from Odisha won the Under-15 girls' singles title at the Badminton Asia U-17 & U-15 Junior Championships title without dropping a game throughout the tournament.......